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The conference will also host “TiE Midwest 20” the first annual showcase of 20 of the most promising startup companies across TiECon Midwest’s five focus segments. This year’s focus segments are: Cleantech, Software, Wireless, Life Sciences and Media.
Additionally, TiECon Midwest 2009 features include
Power Connect - a focused networking session attendees and 50 industry experts, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.
Business Boot Camp - to train bold entrepreneurs with technical ingenuity and groundbreaking ideas to consider the practical aspects of managing a company. Four sessions will be led by battle-tested industry experts focused on: raising funds, legal issues, building teams, scaling sales, and creating awareness among targeted audiences through marketing and PR campaigns.
High-powered keynote speakers from all over the world.
Business Plan Competition
As Michigan businesses struggle in the current economy, TiECon Midwest 2009 provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas, explore new businesses, discuss emerging technologies, share growth strategies and obtain insight from global business leaders, community leaders and worldwide experts.
Online registration and more information are immediately available for TiECon Midwest 2009 at http://www.tieconmidwest.org and http://www.detroit.tie.org.
For more information about the conference, please contact Nicole Raymond, TiE Detroit (248) 254-4013, (248) 631-9263, or via e-mail at nicole.raymond@detroit.tie.org.
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TiE is a global, not-for-profit, non-political, and non-religious organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurs across its international network sponsored by top Venture Capital Firms, and Fortune 500 corporations; spread across 53 chapters in 12 countries comprising 1800 experienced entrepreneurs and business executives as charter members, 12000 aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals as members. TiE has grown to become the world's largest non-profit organization for entrepreneurs.
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